Fitch Ratings Publishes Latin America Quarterly Newsletter in Spanish.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Fitch Ratings Fitch Ratings An international rating agency for financial institutions, insurance companies, and corporate, sovereign, and municipal debt. Fitch Ratings has headquarters in New York and London and is wholly owned by FIMALAC of Paris. has just published the first installment of the Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. Quarterly newsletter in Spanish called "Informativo Trimestral tri·mes·ter n. 1. A period or term of three months. 2. One of three terms into which an academic year is divided in some universities and colleges. Latinoamericano." Among many topics, this issue looks at Latin American structured finance issuance; the Chilean banking system; the Argentine energy sector; the Salvadorian wholesale power market, where Fitch expects new power purchase agreements; and Venezuelan banks, where the consistent performance of smaller banks and banking Authorized financial institutions and the business in which they engage, which encompasses the receipt of money for deposit, to be payable according to the terms of the account; collection of checks presented for payment; issuance of loans to individuals who meet certain requirements; system in general supported Fitch's upgrades. Additionally, several articles on Mexico discuss the country's investment-grade ratings and the country's continued structural weaknesses in public finance and growing competition from China. "Informativo Trimestral Latinoamericano," which includes submissions of articles from many of the Fitch regional offices in Latin America, provides discussion and analysis of the trends and issues affecting the credit rating of Latin American corporate, public finance, financial institutions, and structured entities. The newsletter is available on the Fitch Ratings web site at www.fitchratings.com under the heading "Corporates" and "Sovereigns and Subnationals." |
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